Create decorated paper as beautiful as any found in an art store—and with more distinctive and personal patterns, too. Alisa Golden’s methods of applying inks and paints to paper can dram
Felting is not just for fashionit’s great for jewelry too! Plus, the craft’s quick, easy, and inexpensive: all you need is wool, soap, water, your hands, and a sense of fun. Aimed a
This A-to-Z encyclopedia contains every technique, every major designer, every scrapbook possibility?and it’s all described in glossary style, complete with photos and tips that no scrapbooker can do
Fiber artists, crafters, quilters, and sewers have all embraced the art of needle felting—the popular technique of using a barbed needle and wool roving to create sheets of felt or embellish fa
Following her successful Native American Beadwork, Theresa Flores Geary offers up another beautiful collection of traditional beaded projects, all using contemporary tools and materials. The technique
The best-selling and highly regarded reference to sustainable construction gets an update! It’s refreshed with a completely revised introduction, a bright new cover, and extensive online resour
What has impressively strong color and is easy to find, cheaper than silver, and incredibly pliable? Steel wire--the hottest new jewelry-making material around. These 35 edgy projects include earring
These irresistible and simple sewing projects—more than 30 of them—come from the freshest indie craft designers around! And that sets them apart from other collections for small fry; ever
Oddball handmade plush creatures have become one of today’s hottest craft trends—and Plush-O-Rama was the first book on the market to showcase this wildly popular toy phenomenon and help
Whether creamy and warm or wintry cool, white evokes a sense of classic purity. Celebrate its astonishing variety with a collection of 25 stunning all-white projects for intermediate to advanced knit
Twenty top stitchers take readers on a tour of their homes and studios-graciously offering their signature techniques-and complete with stunning images of them surrounded by the style components that
In the clouds, the bark of a tree, a winking parking meter, mischievous machinery: faces seem to be everywhere, emerging from everyday items, nature, and chance compositions. Focus: Found Faces celeb
This new paperback in the popular Weekend Crafter series presents one of the hottest crafts around! Geared specifically to the beginner, Making Books & Journals offers a variety of simple and att
One of the world's top bead embroiderers has produced a stunning guide to her techniques. Sherry Serafini's headliner pieces have won admirers-including many celebrities-for their lavish beaded surfa
Enter the imaginative universe of felting, with this irresistible collection featuring a super-cute Asian-inspired aesthetic. Twelve sets” include more than 60 projects, from fruits and a
Photography is changing at the speed of light-and this imaginative manual offers an amazing look at unconventional imaging methods, both digital and analog. Detailed and playful, it presents ideas fo
In today’s economic climate, savvy brides know they have to get crafty! From homemade invitations to handcrafted bouquets, table settings to keepsake gifts, here are 75 breathtaking projects fo
A is for adorable and amazingly irresistible and incredibly attractive: who would have imagined that the apron, that charming and nostalgic symbol of domesticity, would become today’s must-have
This is the essential who, what, when, where, and why of hand tools! Not only is the equipment itself beautiful, it’s the classic and most pleasurable way to work with wood. Hundreds of photographs, a